Harris County Sheriff's Office, Texas
End of Watch Saturday, December 21, 1996
Add to My HeroesRandolph Michael Eng
Deputy Sheriff Randy Eng was shot and killed in the 9100 block of Bellaire Boulevard, in Houston, while working a secondary employment assignment at a wedding venue.
Deputy Eng had ordered one of the guests to leave after the man created a disturbance. The guest then entered the bathroom and was followed by Deputy Eng.
The man pulled out a weapon and opened fire, striking Deputy Eng in the head and shooting the other deputy in the arm.
The subject was found guilty of capital murder and sentenced to life in prison.
Deputy Eng had served with the Harris County Sheriff's Office for nine years.
Bio
- Age 38
- Tour 9 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Sentenced to life in prison
Most Recent Reflection
View all 21 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff Eng,
On today, the 25th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Harris County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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United States Border Patrol
December 21, 2021
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